Kansai — Chiharu

(She stirs her drink with her finger.) In Kansai, we have a saying: Warau kado ni wa fuku kitaru —Fortune comes to the laughing gate. But nobody asks what’s behind the gate. Behind my gate? Just a lot of unpaid bills and a cat who hates me. That’s the music.

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★★★★½ (Highly recommended for fans of City Pop, Jazz-Fusion, and Sophisti-pop). Kansai Chiharu

She adopted the stage name “Kansai Chiharu”—a deliberate nod to the region’s gritty, working-class soul (Kansai) and a traditional female given name (Chiharu, meaning “a thousand springs”). It is a name that holds the past and the present in a chokehold. (She stirs her drink with her finger

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